ECO C21: Center Game, Danish Gambit Accepted & more
ECO C21 is part of volume C — Open Games.
The Lichess chess-openings dataset files 19 named lines under it, from 5 different openings.
The shortest is Center Game Accepted:
1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4.
That position has come up in 24,258,070 Lichess games between players rated 1600 to 2500: White won 52.7%, 3.9% were drawn and Black won 43.4%.
| Opening | Moves | Plies |
|---|---|---|
| Center Game Accepted | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 |
4 |
| Center Game | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 |
5 |
| Center Game: Halasz-McDonnell Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. f4 |
5 |
| Center Game: Kieseritzky Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 |
5 |
| Center Game: Ross Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Bd3 |
5 |
| Center Game: von der Lasa Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Bc4 |
5 |
| Danish Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 |
5 |
| Center Game: Kieseritzky Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 c5 |
6 |
| Danish Gambit Accepted | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 |
6 |
| Danish Gambit Accepted: Svenonius Defense | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 Ne7 |
6 |
| Danish Gambit Declined: Sörensen Defense | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 d5 |
6 |
| Center Game: Kieseritzky Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 c5 4. Bc4 |
7 |
| Center Game: Lanc-Arnold Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 Bc5 4. c3 |
7 |
| Center Game: Halasz-McDonnell Gambit, Crocodile Variation | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. f4 Bc5 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. c3 |
9 |
| Center Game: Lanc-Arnold Gambit, Schippler Gambit | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 Bc5 4. c3 dxc3 5. Bc4 |
9 |
| Danish Gambit Accepted: Chigorin Defense | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Bc4 cxb2 5. Bxb2 Qe7 |
10 |
| Danish Gambit Accepted: Classical Defense | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Bc4 cxb2 5. Bxb2 Nf6 |
10 |
| Danish Gambit Accepted: Copenhagen Defense | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Bc4 cxb2 5. Bxb2 Bb4+ |
10 |
| Danish Gambit Accepted: Schlechter Defense | 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. c3 dxc3 4. Bc4 cxb2 5. Bxb2 d5 |
10 |